Beth Adams    Bio



Beth Adams draws inspiration from non-objective portrayals of landscapes, both interior and exterior. Her work is informed by a bright fitful color palette, expressive and energetic gesture and mark making.

An active artist and jewelry designer, Beth Adams' abstract paintings have been exhibited in numerous solo and group shows at galleries in the United States and Canada, and at the "Artquake" exhibition juried by New York's Newsweek art critic, Peter Plagens. Beth's work has also been selected to appear in many invitational events including the San Francisco Art Commission's invitational juried exhibition and the Bellevue Art Museum's invitational auction.

In addition to her work as an exhibiting artist, Beth has taught drawing, painting and art history at Seattle Pacific University and at the University of Washington Experimental College. The former Executive Director of the Kirkland Arts Center, Adams is a partner at Hannigan/Adams Goldsmiths, Carillon Point, Kirkland, Washington. Ms. Adams' painting was exhibited in the International Juried Competition, at Whatcom Museum, Bellingham, Washington, July through October, 1996. Her "Pink Umbrella" painted for Absolut Vodka and shown at the Seattle Art Museum, toured the United States and is included in the Absolut Vodka permanent collection in New York City.






Beth Adams
Journey to Siam II
Acyrlic on Canvas
30 x 30 inches






Beth Adams
Journey to Siam III
Acyrlic on Canvas
30 x 30 inches






Beth Adams
Blue Zen II
Acyrlic on Canvas
16 x 16 inches






Beth Adams
Golden Zen I
Acyrlic on Canvas
16 x 16 inches






Beth Adams
Sail Night
Acyrlic on Wooden Box
5 x 5 inches






Beth Adams
Gold and Purple Mountain
Acyrlic on Canvas
20 x 30 inches






Beth Adams
#4-04
Acrylic on Canvas
18 x 18 inches






Beth Adams
White with Blue Box
Acyrlic on Canvas
36 x 36 inches






Beth Adams
Mojave Four
Acrylic on Canvas
24 x 28 inches